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Thinking About Building on Students’ Prior Mathematical Knowledge
This project investigated how teaching practices can be enhanced through focusing on eliciting and building upon students’ mathematical thinking. The inquiry took place in three junior classes on probability, geometry and measurement.
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Geotricity
Area(s) of Focus: math, technologyDivision(s): Intermediate, Special EducationLevel(s): Grade 8Resource(s) Available:This collaborative inquiry for Grade 8 teachers focused on increasing student achievement in geometry through cross-curricular learning opportunities and differentiated instruction via real-life application of STEM.
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MHF4U: Spiralling in the Vertical Classroom
We designed an activity-based, student-centred course plan for MHF4U for our classrooms with vertical non-permanent surfaces. The lessons and activities do not follow a unit/chapter plan, they spiral through the curriculum.
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Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities in Mathematics
Deepen our understanding of the profile of students with learning disabilities through a mathematics lens.
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Exploring Scope and Sequence in the Junior Years
Area(s) of Focus: math, technologyDivision(s): JuniorLevel(s): Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5Resource(s) Available:Scope and sequence in junior grades in the areas of Data Management (Graphing) and Number Sense (Multiplication, Fractions, Money). The scope and sequence of these concepts and skills together with teaching strategies were represented in charts.
